228 total spaces (est.)
Paid parking

Typical busyness by hour shown below.

Quietest: Weekday mornings before 9am, weekday evenings after 6pm Busiest: Saturday 10am-4pm

Glenfern Multi Storey is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 173 of ~228 spaces in use. The best time to find a space at Glenfern Multi Storey is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 157 of ~228 spaces free.

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Key facts

Postcode
BH1 2LZ
Capacity
~228 spaces (estimated)
Type
Leisure tourist
Parking
Multi storey
Charges
Paid
Nearest road
Glen Fern Road
Other car parks within 500m
7

Nearby landmarks: Turtle Bay (86m), Hanover House (92m), Bournemouth Hebrew Congregation (97m)

Estimated Free Spaces by Hour

Estimated busyness percentage by day and hour for Glenfern Multi Storey, Bournemouth.
Day 6am 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12pm 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm
Mon051019283843433833241410500
Tue051019283843433833241410500
Wed051019283843433833241410500
Thu051019283843433833241410500
Fri051024334348484338281910500
Sat0101938577176767162482814500
Sun0101938577176767162482814500

Modelled estimate based on car-park type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

About Glenfern Multi Storey

Glenfern Multi Storey provides parking for a leisure or tourist attraction in Bournemouth, seeing most of its visitors during evenings and weekends. With approximately 228 spaces (estimated from the site’s footprint), this is a sizeable car park that can absorb a fair amount of demand. As a multi-storey car park, it provides covered parking across several levels — handy in bad weather, though bays can be tighter than in open lots. Parking here is paid.

When to Visit

Expect peak demand at weekends and during holiday periods. Evenings can also be busy depending on nearby leisure facilities. For the easiest parking, visit on a weekday morning or early afternoon. The larger capacity means you’re unlikely to be turned away except during the busiest periods.

Busyness in detail

Glenfern Multi Storey is typically busiest on Saturday around midday, when our model estimates it is about 75% full. With about 228 spaces, that is roughly 171 vehicles at the peak, leaving around 57 free. Quietest times: Weekday mornings before 9am, weekday evenings after 6pm. These figures are modelled estimates based on the car park’s type, size and location — not live occupancy data.

Parking in Bournemouth

There are 29 car parks across Bournemouth, offering plenty of alternatives if this one doesn’t suit. Glen Fern Car Park is the nearest alternative at just a short walk, a good backup if this car park is busy. In total, there are 5 other car parks within 800 metres.

What’s near Glenfern Multi Storey

Within a 500-metre walk there are 9 shops, 16 places to eat or drink and 7 leisure or green spaces. The closest landmark is Turtle Bay (restaurant), about 86 metres away. The main cluster of shops and places to eat sits roughly 107 metres away, so it is a short walk across rather than a journey. There are 7 other car parks mapped within 500 metres, the nearest 61 metres away.

Counts of what is nearby come from OpenStreetMap data for the area around the car park. They are counted, not estimated.

Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does Glenfern Multi Storey have?

Glenfern Multi Storey in Bournemouth has approximately 228 parking spaces (estimated from the site footprint).

Is parking free at Glenfern Multi Storey?

Glenfern Multi Storey is a paid car park.

When is Glenfern Multi Storey busiest?

Glenfern Multi Storey is typically busiest on Saturdays around 12pm, when it reaches about 76% full — roughly 173 of ~228 spaces in use.

When is Glenfern Multi Storey quietest?

The best time to find a space at Glenfern Multi Storey is usually a Monday, its quietest day — through the daytime it is typically only about 31% full — roughly 157 of ~228 spaces free.

What kind of car park is Glenfern Multi Storey?

Glenfern Multi Storey is a leisure tourist car park with multi-storey parking.

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